Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
divine Delays » Try men's courage and patience
How long? LORD, will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop from his land, being patient with it until it receives the fall and the spring rains.
My eyes grow weary with respect to what you have promised I keep asking, "When will you comfort me?"
Yet, when he heard that Lazarus was ill, he stayed where he was for two more days.
But I am poor and needy; may the Lord think about me. You are my help and deliverer. My God, do not tarry too long! To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.
I am exhausted from calling for help. My throat is parched. My eyes are strained from looking for God.
Martha told Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
The Lord is not slow about his promise, as some people understand slowness, but is being patient with you. He does not want anyone to perish, but wants everyone to repent.
Verse Concepts
Prayer » For miscellaneous topics relating to the devotional life, » Answer delayed
How long? LORD, will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop from his land, being patient with it until it receives the fall and the spring rains.
My eyes grow weary with respect to what you have promised I keep asking, "When will you comfort me?"
Yet, when he heard that Lazarus was ill, he stayed where he was for two more days.
But I am poor and needy; may the Lord think about me. You are my help and deliverer. My God, do not tarry too long! To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.
I am exhausted from calling for help. My throat is parched. My eyes are strained from looking for God.
Martha told Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
The Lord is not slow about his promise, as some people understand slowness, but is being patient with you. He does not want anyone to perish, but wants everyone to repent.
Verse Concepts
Reproach » The reproaches of man falling on jesus Christ
For even the Messiah did not please himself. Instead, as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."
Deliver me, God, because the waters are up to my neck. I am sinking in deep mire, and there is no solid ground. I have come into deep water, and the flood overwhelms me. I am exhausted from calling for help. My throat is parched. My eyes are strained from looking for God. read more.
Those who hate me without cause are more than the hairs of my head. My persecutors are mighty, and they want to destroy me. Must I be forced to return what I did not steal? God, you know my sins, and my guilt is not hidden from you. Do not let those who look up to you be ashamed because of me, Lord God of the Heavenly Armies. Let not those who seek you be humiliated because of me, God of Israel. I am being mocked because of you. Dishonor overwhelms me. I am a stranger to my brothers, a foreigner to my mother's sons. Zeal for your house consumes me, and the mockeries of those who insult you fall on me.
Those who hate me without cause are more than the hairs of my head. My persecutors are mighty, and they want to destroy me. Must I be forced to return what I did not steal? God, you know my sins, and my guilt is not hidden from you. Do not let those who look up to you be ashamed because of me, Lord God of the Heavenly Armies. Let not those who seek you be humiliated because of me, God of Israel. I am being mocked because of you. Dishonor overwhelms me. I am a stranger to my brothers, a foreigner to my mother's sons. Zeal for your house consumes me, and the mockeries of those who insult you fall on me.
spiritual Tests » Divine methods used for testing believers » Divine delays test men's courage and patience
How long? LORD, will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop from his land, being patient with it until it receives the fall and the spring rains.
My eyes grow weary with respect to what you have promised I keep asking, "When will you comfort me?"
Yet, when he heard that Lazarus was ill, he stayed where he was for two more days.
But I am poor and needy; may the Lord think about me. You are my help and deliverer. My God, do not tarry too long! To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.
I am exhausted from calling for help. My throat is parched. My eyes are strained from looking for God.
Martha told Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
The Lord is not slow about his promise, as some people understand slowness, but is being patient with you. He does not want anyone to perish, but wants everyone to repent.
Verse Concepts
Waiting » The patience of saints often tested in
I am exhausted from calling for help. My throat is parched. My eyes are strained from looking for God.
Waiting upon God » The patience of saints often tried in
I am exhausted from calling for help. My throat is parched. My eyes are strained from looking for God.